The Best Advent Calendars for Chocolate, Wine and More

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Advent calendars have gotten a major glow-up in the past years. Long gone are the days of your traditional advent calendar — there are way more fun and diverse options now. Counting down the days until the holidays (Christmas and Hanukah) has never been more entertaining! You can purchase advent calendars filled with awesome things like chocolate, whiskey and wine.

These select advent calendars are guaranteed to fill the void for all the holiday cravings. Check them out!

Related: The Best Advent Calendars for Adults

Curious to learn more about the picks we selected above? Keep reading!

The Best Food & Wine Advent Calendars

Hoppy Holiday Beer Advent Boxes

Image: City Brew Tours

City Brew Tours is the leading curator of virtual and in-person craft beer experiences. This holiday season, they have created two awesome Holiday Craft Beer Advent Boxes: the Hoppy Hanukkah Craft Beer Box and the 12 Days of Christmas Craft Beer Box.

Both of these sound amazing! They include hand-picked craft beers from City Brew Tour’s favorite breweries across the country, with styles ranging from juicy, hop-forward double IPAs to rich, chocolatey stouts. 

Here’s how it works: You open one beer each day, then tune in each night for a live, interactive beer appraisal with one of their expert beer guides and special guests. They’ve even included fun beer and holiday-themed surprises on various days! We’re talking great finds like dreidels, chocolate coins, candy canes — and perhaps a lump of coal. So inventive!

Price: $79-$95 at City Brew Tours


Godiva Holiday Luxury Chocolate Advent Calendar

Image: Godiva

Count down to Christmas with our Classic Chocolate Advent Calendar. Flip open the album-like cover to discover a delectable piece of GODIVA chocolate hidden away each day. You’ll enjoy a delicious assortment of 24 milk, dark and white holiday chocolates. Share this festive holiday tradition with family and friends by sending them a GODIVA advent calendar to kick off the holiday season. Delicious!

Price: $50 at Godiva


Hard Seltzer Advent Calendar

Image: Give Them Beer

This season, surprise the loved ones in your life (or just enjoy yourself) with 12 curated hard seltzers from the best brands of the year. And yes, that includes Truly and White Claw!

Price: $69 at Givethembeer.com


The Holiday Spirits Calendar

white and red box for holiday spirits including 12 cut outs for mini booze bottlesImage: Holidayspiritscalendars.com

This advent calendar is perfect if you want to customize the boozy presents yourself. For $20, you get a DIY box that includes thoughtfully crafted 12 doors on the front. When opened, they reveal tiny compartments designed to hold mini liquor bottles. No alcohol included, so you can curate to match the recipients’ tastes!

Price: $19.99 at Holidayspiritscalendars.com


12 Nights of Wine European Holiday

12 mini tubes of wine in vinebox 12 night of wine box on top of light wood cabinetImage: Vinebox.com

Inside each box you’ll find 12 carefully crafted glass tubes, each carrying a world-class pour of exquisite wine.

Discover the ultimate wine experience with the 12 Nights of Wine® box. Journey through Europe’s renowned wine regions—Italy, France, Spain, and Portugal—with the European Holiday collection, or enjoy curated selections from America’s iconic vineyards in this year’s Coastal Holiday collection.

Price: $129 (pre-sale) at Vinebox.com


12 Days of Canned Wine Advent Calendar

Image: Maker

This is the world’s first premium canned wine advent calendar! Inside each box are 12 cans by different, award-winning, small producers. Uncover a new wine and story of the producer who crafted it each night leading up until the holidays.

Price: $139 (pre-order) at Makerwine.com


Red, White & Rosé Advent Calendar

In Good Taste red wine holding advent box on red table with mini bottles of wineImage: In Good Taste

For the self-proclaimed somms, the wine-curious, or that one friend or family member who makes gifting impossible, In Good Taste’s 2024 Wine Advent Calendar is the perfect gift to give or get this holiday season. Their wine is sourced internationally, all the way from Italy, Spain, South Africa, Argentina, Australia, and California.

Price: $124.99 (pre-sale price saves 20%) at In Good Taste


Flaviar’s Whiskey Advent Calendar 2024

dark red and gold Flavair box featuring old mountain hotel on a velvet chairImage: Flavair.com

This classy whiskey lover advent calendar features 24 50 ml whiskey samples from award winners to new releases. You’ll also get a tasting booklet with interactive tasting notes for each sample, 2 collectible Glencairn tasting glasses and a hotel keycard which unlocks 1-year of exclusive access to limited bottles and special pricing.

Price: $250 at Flavair.com


Walker’s 2024 Advent Calendar

woman in sweater holding a box of walkers advent calendar cookiesImage: Amazon

Walker’s 2024 Advent Calendar, features a delicious countdown to Christmas. Beautifully designed, this advent calendar makes a perfect gift. Crafted with just four simple ingredients— butter, flour, sugar, and salt— Walker’s shortbread continues a five-generation tradition of quality, staying true to its Scottish heritage while being suitable for vegetarians and kosher-certified.

Price: $29.99 at Amazon

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